Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3 Web Management Interface platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm smtpServer.toAddr cross site scripting

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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. This affects an unknown function of the file scgi-bin/platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument smtpServer.toAddr results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-2386. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Netgear SRX5308 up to 4.3.5-3. Affected is an unknown part of the file scgi-bin/platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation of the argument smtpServer.toAddr with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was shared 04/28/2023. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-2386. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. By approaching the search of inurl:scgi-bin/platform.cgi?page=firewall_logs_email.htm it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Netgear

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• SRX5308

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• 4.3.5-3

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.netgear.com/

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Accepted

• Submit #113803: Stored XSS in Netgear-SRX5308 Router(7) (by leetsun)

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